Highest Paid Actors in Bollywood Hindi Films

Do you know how much these bollywood actors charge for films? Highest Paid Actors in Bollywood 2023, Bollywood actors who charge a hefty amount for each of their films, 10 highest-paid actors in Bollywood.

Highest Paid Actors in Bollywood 2023

Bollywood industry is the largest film industry in India where films are released every week. Meanwhile, the discussion is more about those actors who have been entertaining the audience for a long time in the industry or have earned fame in a very short time with their acting. In such a situation, the question of fees charged in each of their films also runs among the people. Do you know how much Bollywood actors in India charge for doing a film? Let’s know about such highest paid actors in Bollywood.

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#10 – Tiger Shroff

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tiger shroff
birth2 March 1990 (age 33 years)
place of originBombay (present-day Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Active YearPresent from 2014
Earning from the film almostRs 15-20 crore (ST)
Major MoviesHeropanti, Baaghi, Munna Michael, Baaghi II (Baaghi 2) War
Recently released filmHeropanti II (Heropanti 2)
Upcoming Movie Ganpat (Ganapath) will be released – October 2023

Tiger Shroff, who is little known by his real name Jai Hemant Shroff, comes in 10th place in this list of highest paid actors in Bollywood. They are reportedly paid around Rs 15-20 crore for each film. However, due to the failure of Tiger Shroff’s previous film Heropanti II, the makers have asked him to charge his fees at 50 percent less.

#9 – Shahid Kapoor

shahid kapoor
shahid kapoor
birth25 February 1981 (age 42 years)
place of originNew Delhi, India
Active YearPresent from 1997
Earning from the film almostRs. 35 crore (ST)
Major MoviesIshq Vishk (Ishq), Vivah (Vivah), Jab We Met (Jab We Met), Kaminey (Kaminey), Haider (Haider), Udta Punjab (Udta Punjab), Kabir Singh (Kabir Singh), Jersey (Jersey)
Recently released filmBloody Daddy – on OTT
Upcoming MovieRelease- November 2023

Since the release of the film Kabir Singh in the year 2019, actor Shahid Kapoor has been signing back to back films. Shahid, who has proved his acting in films like Kabir Singh, Udta Punjab, Haider, holds a special place in the Bollywood industry. In the same year, he also debuted in the OTT space with the Farzi web series. Reportedly, Shahid Kapoor is currently, charging Rs 35 crore for each film and his net worth for each film is said to be Rs 50 crore.

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#8 – Ranveer Singh

ranveer singh
ranveer singh
birth6 July 1985, (age 37 years)
place of originBombay (present- Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Active YearPresent from 2010
Earning from the film almostRs 40-45 crore (ST)
Major MoviesBand Baaja Baaraat (Band Baaja Baaraat), Gunday (Gunday), Bajirao Mastani (Bajirao Mastani), Befikre (Befikre), Gully Boy (Gully Boy), Simba (Simmba), 83
Recently released filmCircus
Upcoming MovieRocky and Rani’s love story will be released – July 2023

Ranveer Singh is undoubtedly new to this list of highest paid actors in Bollywood, but through his best and excellent acting, he has made a special identity among the audience. In just 12 years he has gained so much popularity in this list. He has done more than 25 films and many of them have been superhits. According to some reports, these superhit projects have given him around 45 to 50 crores per film, his popularity can increase this number even more in the future.

#7 – Ajay Devgan

ajay devgan
ajay devgan
birth2 April 1969, (age 54 years)
place of originNew Delhi, India
Active YearFrom 1991 to now
Earning from the film almostRs 50-60 crore (ST)
Major MoviesPhool Aur Kaante, Zakhm, Gangaajal, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai (Once Upon a Time in Mumbai), All the Best (All The Best), Singham (Singham)
Recently released film Bhola
Upcoming Movie Maidaans to release on June 2023

Next on the list is Ajay Devgn, who has worked in every zone, from action to comedy and serious films. This is the reason why he has worked in the Bollywood industry for more than 25 years. Thanks to his excellent acting, he has worked in more than 100 films while entertaining the audience. Ajay Devgan charges Rs 50-60 crore per film.

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#6 – Ranbir Kapoor

ranbir kapoor
ranbir kapoor
birth28 September 1982, (age 40 years)
place of originBombay (present- Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Active YearPresent from 2007
Earning from the film almostRs 55-65 crore (ST)
Major MoviesSaawariya (Saawariya), Raajneeti (Rajneeti), Rockstar (Rockstar), Barfi (Barfi), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani), Tamasha (Tamasha), Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil), Sanju (Sanju)
Recently released filmYou are a liar, I am a liar.
Upcoming MovieAnimal will be released – August 2023

Next on the list is Ranbir Kapoor. He is the most popular and successful star kid as his family has been entertaining the audience through Bollywood cinema for many generations. Ranbir Kapoor, who has worked in more than 40 films, has many films been hits. Ranbir Kapoor currently charges Rs 55 to 65 crore per film which may vary according to the film. The total assets of each of his films are estimated to be around Rs 75 crore.

#5 – Hrithik Roshan

hrithik roshan
hrithik roshan
birth10 January 1974, (age 49 years)
place of originBombay (present- Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Active YearPresent from 2000
Earning from the film almostRs 65-70 crore (ST)
Major MoviesKaho Na Pyaar Hai (Kaho Na Pyaar Hai), Koi Mil Gaya (Koi Mil Gaya), Krish (Krrish), Dhoom II (Dhoom 2), Agneepath (Agneepath), Krrish III (Krrish 3), Bang Bang (Bang Bang), Super 30, War (War)
Recently released filmVikram Vedha (Vikram Vedha)
Upcoming MovieFighter (to be released in January 2024)

This list of highest paid actors in Bollywood also includes Bollywood’s only successful superhero movie actor Hrithik Roshan. Hrithik Joaquin is counted in the list of the world’s most handsome men, along with this, he is also a great dancer. Hrithik charges between Rs 65 and Rs 70 crore for his films. If assets are added to his films, then it reaches Rs 70 crore.

#4 – Aamir Khan

aamir khan
aamir khan
birth14 March 1965, (age 57 years)
place of originBombay (present- Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Active YearFrom 1973 to now
Earning from the film almostRs 65-75 crore (ST)
Major MoviesQayamat Se Qayamat Tak (Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak), Dil (Dil), Dil Chahta Hai (Dil Chahta Hai), Rang De Basanti (Rang De), Taare Zameen Par (Taare Zameen Par), Ghajini (Ghajini), Three Idiots (3 Idiots), PK (PK), Dangal (Dangal)
Recently released filmLal Singh Chadha (Lal Singh Chadha)

Aamir Khan is also known as Mr. Perfectionist in Bollywood and his second place comes in the list of Highest Paid Actors in Bollywood 2023. Aamir takes films very seriously even if it takes a long time. Although he does only select films, but on the basis of his excellent acting, he makes a splash at the Bollywood box office. His films attract a lot of audience, he has worked in more than 50 films. Aamir is the only actor who doesn’t charge fees but only gets part of the profit from the film. The profit they make for each film comes close to about Rs 65-75 crore for a film, which also increases according to the profit of the film.

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#3 – Shah Rukh Khan

shah rukh khan
shah rukh khan
birth2 November 1965, (age 57 years)
place of originNew Delhi, India
Active YearFrom 1988 to now
Earning from the film almostRs 70-75 crore (ST)
Major MoviesDeewana (Deewana), Baazigar (Baazigar), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), Darr (Darr), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai), Chak De India (Chak De India), Don (Don), Don II (Don 2), Chennai Express
Recently released filmPathan (Pathan)
Upcoming MovieJawan will be released – September 2023

Shah Rukh Khan, who is called the King of Bollywood, comes in third place in the top 10 highest paid actors in Bollywood list, his queue of fans is not only in the country but also abroad. He has been working in Bollywood for almost 28 years, his films often go super hit. So far, he has worked in more than 80 films. Shah Rukh currently charges Rs 70-75 crore per film or more for profit sharing. His acting talent and number of fans is so high that he is also counted in the list of the world’s richest actor.

#2 – Akshay Kumar

akshay kumar
akshay kumar
birth9 September 1967, (age 55 years)
place of originAmritsar, Punjab, India
Active YearFrom 1991 to now
Earning from the film almostRs 75-80 crore (ST)
Major MoviesKhiladi (Khiladi), Mohra (Mohra), Sangharsh (Sangharsh), Andaz (Andaz), Hera Pheri (Hera Pheri), Garam Masala (Garam Masala), Phir Hera Pheri (Phir Hera Pheri), Rowdy Rathore (Rawdy Rathore), Special 26 (Special 26), O May God (OMG), Rustom (Rustam), House Full (Housefull) 1, 2, 3, & 4
Recently released filmSelfie (Selfie)
Upcoming MovieGorkha will be released – 2023

Akshay Kumar, who is called the player of Bollywood, has been in the list of Bollywood’s highest-paid actors for many years. Whether it is comedy or action or serious films, Akshay performs well in all these, so his fans eagerly wait for his upcoming films. He has acted in more than 110 films. Akshay Kumar charges around Rs 75-80 crore for each of his films, which may vary according to the budget of the film.

#1 – Salman Khan

salman khan
salman khan
birth27 December 1965 (age 57 years)
place of originIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Active YearFrom 1988 to now
Earning from the film almost85-90 crores (est.)
Major MoviesMaine Pyar Kiya (Maine Pyar Kiya), Jagriti (Jagruti), Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (), Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam), Tere Naam (Tere Naam), Garv (Garv), Wanted (Wanted), Dabangg (Dabangg) 1 2 & 3, Ek Tha Tiger (Ek Tha Tiger), Bajrangi Bhaijaan (Bajrangi Bhaijaan), Sultan (Sultan), Tiger Zinda Hai (Tiger Zinda Hai)
Recently released filmSomeone’s brother, someone’s life (someone’s brother, someone’s life)
Upcoming MovieTiger 3 to release in 2023

Salman Khan is one of the highest paid actors in Bollywood. He has a very long queue of fans that is why he is one of the highest-paid Bollywood actors. So far, he has worked in more than 110 films. Salman charges Rs 85-90 crore per film, as well as the profits of the film. If he adds assets from a total of one film on profits, his salary crosses around Rs 100 crore and that is what makes him a top Bollywood actor.

List of Highest Paid Actors in Bollywood

S. No.Actor NamePaid (payment) almost
1Salman KhanRs 85-90 crore
2Akshay KumarRs 75-80 crore
3Shahrukh KhanRs 70-75 crore
4Aamir KhanRs 65-75 crore
5Hrithik  RoshanRs 65-70 crore
6Ranbir KapoorRs 55-65 crore
7Ajay DevgnRs 50-60 crore
8Ranveer SinghRs 40-45 crore
9Shahid KapoorRs. 35 crores
10Tiger ShroffRs 15-20 crore

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